Join me  as I sit down with Brent Novoselsky, a former NFL player who has transformed his career into behavioral finance advising. Brent shares how the discipline, preparation, resilience, and teamwork from his football days seamlessly transitioned into his new role, helping clients make financial decisions that reflect their core values. We discuss his personal journey from growing up in a middle-class Jewish family in Skokie, learning from his father's career choices, to pursuing a path with no ceilings. Listen in as Brent and I explore the complexities of transitioning from one life stage to another, particularly the shift from being a professional athlete to a career in financial advising. We emphasize the importance of maintaining consistency in diet and exercise, nurturing personal relationships, and the significance of preparation in both life and financial planning. Brent provides key financial advice on understanding tools like 401(k)s, the importance of insurance, and managing newfound wealth wisely, especially for athletes. Our conversation focuses on identifying personal values to make informed financial decisions and avoid common pitfalls.Throughout this episode, we highlight the importance of community, personal connections, and support during challenging times. I invite listeners to engage actively with the podcast, connect directly, and be part of a larger conversation centered around courageous conflict and shared experiences.Connect with Brent Novoselsky:Connect with Brent on LinkedInLearn more about the Alera Group:https://aleragroup.com/profile/brent-novoselsky-chfcr-bfatm-cpfa Brent’s  Bio: After seven seasons in the NFL as a tight end—first with the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent in 1988, then with the Minnesota Vikings from 1989 to 1994—Brent Novoselsky transitioned from the field to financial services. The values he carried from football—discipline, preparation, resilience, and teamwork—have shaped his approach to advising clients for over 30 years.Today, he specializes in life insurance, disability coverage, long-term care, 401(k) plans for companies, Keyman and buy-sell agreements, and C-suite, value-based financial planning. But tools are just tools—what really matters is how and why you use them. Brent is  a behavioral finance advisor, which means he starts with your values before diving into your numbers. He helps individuals and organizations make financial decisions that reflect who they are and what they stand for.He’s  proud to serve clients across the country who are looking for more than just financial advice—they're looking for a trusted partner.Connect with Dr. Donna:LinkedIn | https://www.drdonnamarino.com/Learn more about Dr. Donna’s Executive Coaching:Get your copy of Dr. Donna’s book, Unleash the Wise Leader in You! on Amazon.Learn more about Leadership & Team Trainings for Family BusinessesFind out if our Women’s Leadership Group is right for you.Podcast Category:Business: ManagementBusiness: CareersPodcast Artist Name: Dr. Donna MarinoShow Email: [email protected] Website URL: https://www.drdonnamarino.com/

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